Example sentences of "[pron] looked [prep] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I looked at it for a long time until Marie Claire 's kitchen began to form itself around the pots . |
2 | The probation found a little stray dog called Benjy for me and I looked after him for a little while , but my money kept on going down and down and down . |
3 | I looked after him for a few days before he died . ’ |
4 | ‘ She 's gone to Sam 's party , ’ said Scarlet , hastily , applying the brush to her hair and wondering why it made you feel so odd if you looked at yourself for a long while in the glass . |
5 | She looked to him for a lead and he gave it to her . |
6 | She looked at them for a long time . |
7 | She looked at them for a moment with pleasure and then set the bucket down and turned to Murphy . |
8 | She looked at me for a moment , measuringly , as if wondering whether I meant it . |
9 | She looked at him for a moment as if weighing up the consequences of telling the truth for once . |
10 | She looked at him for a moment and burst out laughing . |
11 | She looked at him for the first time , then lowered her eyes again . |
12 | She looked at it for a long time , and then began to cry . |
13 | She looked at it for a long time . |
14 | He did so partly in order that those who looked to him for a lead would have no doubts about where he stood . |
15 | Three who suffered particularly at the time were Richard and Phoebe Winch who lived just below the Centre and in whose house I often took my evening glass of ‘ allowed ’ claret , and Ann Willson who looked after me for the Saturday and Sunday . |
16 | Both of them looked at her for a second , then continued their hushed conversation . |
17 | He looked at me for a while , thinking . |
18 | He looked at me for a moment then sighed and got up from the chair . |
19 | He looked at me for a moment , halted in the act of folding his stethoscope . |
20 | He looked at me for a minute . |
21 | He looked at me for the first time when I said this . |
22 | He nodded and he looked at me for the first time . |
23 | He looked at her for a moment . |
24 | He looked at her for a moment as if seeing her for the first time then paused , giving the question serious thought . |
25 | He looked at her for a long moment , puffing on his seisha , then spoke for the first time . |
26 | He looked at her for a minute , then he looked away , over her head , at the front of the court . |
27 | He looked at her for a long , silent moment , and Merrill dragged her gaze away with difficulty , maddened by her erratic heartbeat . |
28 | He looked at her for a long moment , and then he walked slowly towards her . |
29 | He looked at her for a long moment , and then he reached out and slid his hand under her hair , around the nape of her neck . |
30 | He looked at her for a moment , and a white smile brightened his suntanned face . |